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Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option. The team ______carefully so as to reach the summit successfully - English

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Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option.

The team ______carefully so as to reach the summit successfully

पर्याय

  • wait for the dust to settle

  • get/have all your ducks in a row

  • fetch and carry

  • do the math

  • round the corner

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The team do the math carefully so as to reach the summit successfully

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पाठ 4.1: The Summit - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ११७]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
पाठ 4.1 The Summit
Vocabulary | Q a) ii) b) | पृष्ठ ११७

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Say whether the following sentence is in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.

My father gave it to the mechanic. ______


Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).

Its legs hung limply.


When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.

Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.

  • We have done it.
    It has been done by us.

We made a pact.


Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.

This is _____________ a road in town. (busy)


Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.

To refer to eating/drinking


Write the adjective that is used to describe the following.

evening


From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.

safe


Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.

narrow


Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.

Being an astronaut will enable you __________ (achieve) great success in life.


Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.

Akila ___________ (not/sing) a song.


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

It ______ (pour) outside now.


Read the story and rewrite it using the simple past tense.

Juno the elephant is lonely and tries to make friends with the other animals in the forest. But, the other animals refuse to play with Juno because of his size. One day, all the animals are running away from Dera the tiger who is eating everyone he finds. Juno goes and gives Dera a swift kick. Dera immediately runs away. Juno is now everyone's friend.


Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.

The horse carriage ___ at the door.


Look at the punctuation of these sentence. Why are they punctuated differently? Discuss in class.

Come here.


Identify the error in the sentence given below and rewrite them.

I have met him yesterday.


Complete the words by reading their meaning.

_x_i_e_ - thrilled


Give the correct verb form for following sentence

I ______ a doctor.


Fill in the blanks.


She ______ (write) a letter.


Fill in the blank.

You ________ the match by this time tomorrow. (win)


Match the rhyming word.

1. green can
2. society care
3. man clean
4. welfare duty

Mark (✓) if it is past perfect tense and (x) future perfect tense.

They had cooked the vegetables.


Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:

I ______never______(see) such a beautiful sunrise before I came here.


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

I ______rather request you to check my exercise before giving it to the teacher.


You are busy getting ready for school. You receive a What's App message from your best friend, saying that he/she is very upset over the fight you had yesterday and doesn’t want to talk to you anymore. This distresses you as she sounds very firm. However, today is a big day at school with two tests lined up. What will be your state of mind? How will you handle this situation?


Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

ex gratia


Here is one long sentence. Split them into smaller sentences.

Like all living things, human beings also need food in order to live as every part of the body must get a steady supply of food so that it can work properly, but first the food eaten has to be broken down through a process called digestion so that it can dissolve in the blood and carried to all parts of the body.


Underline the prepositional phrase.

Our nation is famous for its glorious culture.


Pick out the compound sentences in the following passage.

The food we eat has to be digested and then thrown out of the body. The air we breathe in has to be thrown out, to help us survive. But we hold negative emotions like insecurity, anger, and jealousy within ourselves for years. If these negative emotions are not eliminated, the mind grows corrupt and diseased. Let us do away with hatred and lead a healthy life filled with peace and joy


Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.

I’ve slowed it up.


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